
Yosemite Legends
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Lundborg, Florence
1871 - 1949
About this book
In the early 20th century, as America grappled with its identity and heritage, "Yosemite Legends" by Bertha H. Smith emerged as a vital collection of Native American folklore. This compelling anthology delves into the rich tapestry of myths that illuminate the natural wonders of Yosemite Valley, revealing the profound connection between the indigenous people and their environment. Readers will discover enchanting tales that explain the origins of iconic landmarks and the spiritual significance of the land. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work not only preserves cultural narratives but also fosters a deeper appreciation for the indigenous perspective. Immerse yourself in the timeless stories that continue to resonate within the heart of America’s wilderness.